davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
BOYS & CHILDRENpS OVRRCOlTS.

LOT NO. 9. $50 Boys nice, warm, durable
Overcoats, ages to 10 years, at s1.s5. These
are not shoddy goods, as the price would Indicate
but something strong and servieeable and usually
retail at $500 and $3.50 each.-ONLY Sl.S6.
LOT NO. o. IT'S Boys All Wool Scotch
Plaid Oyercoats with full Coachman Capes, one Of
the Nobbest Overcoats in town at any price, and
a GREAT BARGAIN at $500 each. Price has
been $1,000 previous to this sale.
1000 Pair of Boys Odd KNEE PANTS at 20,
90, rs cts. and s1.0o per pair. Besides hundreds
of other bargains in every department.
One large lot Of Boys All Wool Knee Pant suits
at $500 each. just half price, sizes to IL years
cut Norfolk style.
Boys and children's REFERS in large
variety.
Boys Flannel Waists being closed out at only
s1.00 EACH
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
CITY OF PORTLAND.
Notice of a Hearing,

WHEREAS, the Portland Water Company has
w pettioned the City Council to alter North
street Public Way in said beginning at or
near the corner Of Walnut str, ct and said North
street, thence n0rtherly with a curve to the west
distance of about two hundred feet; thence on a
tangent about five hundred feet; thence on curve
TO the east back TO said street. and whereas said
petition was referred by the City Council. Dec.
9th, A. d. 1887, to the undersigned, for them to
consider and act upon therefore
Notice is hereby given to all parties interested,
that the Joint Standing Committee of the City
Council on laying out new streets, Will meet TO
hear the parties and view the proposed way on
WEDNESDAY, the 21st day Of December, A. ID.
1857, at o'clock in the afternoon at the room Of
the Mayor and Aldermen, City Building, and will
then and there proceed to determine and adiudge
whether the public convenience requires said
street or way to be laid out.
Given under our hands ON this 18th day Of De-
cember. A. ID. 1887.
CHAs. J: CHAPMAN, Mayor,
V. G. WILSON, Committee
VIM. III. SMITH, on
JOHN f. RAND, ( laying out
EDWARD w. KENT, New Streets.
ROBERT A. McCLUTCHY,
dec14 dtd
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
European Markets.
DIV nal-o~onk

LONDON, Dec. 20. 1s87.-Consols I01 GIG for
money and OIL 1915 for the account.
LONDON. Dec. 20, 1871. s. As, 1883, ex-
coupon.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 20, I8S7.-Cotton market
quiet; rather scarce; upiands l1-I6d; Orleans
5A .Isales 10000 bales; speculation and export
1000 bales.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 20. lSS7-Quotations- Win
6s Sd Club wheat at is 6da6 Cd. Corn-mixed
Western at As 10d peas atl5s I'd. Provisions, SO
Pork 66s cd; bacon at 40s sd for short clear
and 39s for long clear. Cheese 58s. Talow 23s Cd.
Lard at 40s Sd.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

$50 you've got wife9" said Jones to newly
spont know, don't know" replied the man.
with evident hesitation. Sometimes think she's
got me. You see. I've only been married few
nonths. and kean't tell Just how the blamed
combination is going to turn out"
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
CUMBERLAND NATIONAL BANK.

FUyHE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders Of
Il the Cumberland National Bank Of Portland,
will be held at tn cir Banking Room. on TUES
M, for the choice of Directors and the transac-
lion OF any other business that may legally come
before them. WILLIAM II. SOULE, Cashier:
Portland Dec 10 1871. dec1Odtd
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
CITY ADvERTIsRMENTs
$500 REWARD.

CITY MARsHALs OFFICE, /
PORTLAND, Nov. z, 1881
A REWARD of twenty-five dollars win b paid
"A for information that will lead to the arrest
and conviction Of any person or persons guilty Of
breaking glass in any public building or church in
this city. EZRA HAWKES.,
nov8dtf City Marshal.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
CONGRESS ST. STATION.
PORTLAND. MT. DESERT Z HacH'AS STEAM

the Steamer City of Richmond, Capt. VIM. K.
DennisOn, weather permitting, Will make two
round trips per week on the route between Port
land Bar Harb0r and Machiasport, via usual
landings, leaving Portland at IL p m. every Tues
day and Friday, and MachiaspOrt at 400 a. m.
every Monday and Thursday.
PAYSON TUCKER, General Manager.
FEE. BoOTHBY. Gen'l Pass. and Ticket Agt
porflantl oct 20. 1887. Oct21dta
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
Imports.

LIVERPOOL. Steamship Polynesian-25o tons
pig iron TO order cs mdse TO Chenery 4 Co do
effects TO Geo K Dyer 20 do mdse to II & Allan
$50 do oranges TO Cummings a. winchester.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
Memoranda.
Domestic Ports.

TACOMA-In port 18th inst, ship Alex Glib
son, Speed, for Great Britain; VIM + Babcock-
Murphy, for San Francisco; Levi Burgess, Rock,
for do; Oregon, Pritchard for DO.
SAN FRANCISCO - Ar 18th, ship st David,
Pearson, New York; p M Whitn0re, Whitmore,
and Samaria, Snow, New Orleans.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

Long-haired man Ito bartender)-Can l leave a
few tracts in here, my friend?
here, and / want the toes TO point toward the
door
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
ROOMS.

V,O LETT large front chamber with ample
IL closet ROOM suitable for 2 young men who
would like TO room together at log PARK ST.
16-1
no LET-Store Nos. III. 10 Middle ST., one
IL OF the finest stores in the city; suitable for
wholesale, or retail, or BOTH with lovely base
ment; dry and lighted on three sidesi almost
party. Enquire Of II. L. THOMPSON, i64
Bracket ST. Pa
ITO LET-A very pleasant furnished front
IL room with bay window ON first floor at 161
Cumberland st. Enquire at the HOUSE. lit
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK.

TIME Annual Meeting of the Stockholders Of
IL the Merchants National Bank of Portland,
for the choice of Directors for the ensuing year,
and transaction of any other business which may
legally be presented will be held at the Bank on
TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 1888, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
CHAS. PAYSON, Cashier.
Dec 10 1897 declOdtd
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
# A.RINE NEWS.
OF PoRTLAN o

TUESDAY, Dec 20.
Arrived.
Steamship Polynesan, (Br) Richie, Liverpool
via Halifax passengers and mdse to II & A
Allan.
s!c1'e.'r ) ate Of Maine, Hnliard, st John, NIB,
for EastHnrt for Boston.
Sch Grace Z Stevens, Stevens Bath for Boston.
Cleared.
Sch Eurotas. Racket. New York-Portland Ke-
rosene Oil Co.
sAILED-sch Maggie Ellen.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
PORT CLYDE, Dec 19--Ar, schs Endeavor, fm
ton, do for do; Louisa Frances, Thorndke, Rock
land for Portland
BoOTHBAY, Dec 2o-Ar, schs Q S walIingford
Willetts, Caryers Harbor for New York; Annie
Booth, WATSON, st John, NIB, for do.
Sailed, schs Lucy M Collins, New York for Win
terport; Mabel Hall, Portland for Rockland; Geo
Perry Boston d for 81 John, NB; q u,nr prow0
Calais for Pawtucket; Mazurka Lane, for Bos-
ton; o NJ Marrett, for New York: Game Cock,
Boston: Walter M Young, Ford, do; Fanny Flint,
Warren. Boston for Lubec; Mary Farrow, Condor,
DO for Belfast Sar r seS 90 for
gent, do for Wald0boro; Shepardess, New Har-
Dor for Portland; Exchange, seavy, for do.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Neville 18th inst, steamer Sarnia, from
Portland for Liverpool
Sid FIN Buenos Ayres Nov 16, barque Mary T.
Russell, Nichols, Pernambuco.
Memoranda. =.
Sch Eva May, from Portsmouth for Portland,
which was driven ashore on Old Orchard Beach
18TH remains In same position and does not leak.
An unsuccessful attempt was made on Tuesday
10 haul her of.
Providence. Dec 20-Sch Lewis King of Els
worth, is stranded at Montauk Poiut. Her posi-
ton is easy.
Pensacola, Dec 19-Barque Ada Carter, Heusts,
from Mobile for Aspinwall with lumber, was tow
ed into this port TO day full of water.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

In mining districts Salvation Oils regarded as
an indispensable necessity. Miners will have it.
Life is but short, and we should do all we can to
prolong it. Check a cough or colds at once by
using the old reliable remedy, DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup,
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
National Traders Bank.

VyHE shareholders OF the National Traders
Il Bank, of Portland, are hereby notified that
their annual meeting will be held at their banking
room on TUESDAY, the tenth day OF January
next, at IL O'Clock a. m, TO choose five Directors
for the ensuing year and to act on any other bus
mess that may legally come before them.
dec9dtd EDWARD GOULD. Cashier.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

The well known strengthening prop
critics OF IRON, combined with other tonics and
most perfect neryine, are found in Carriers Iron
Pills, when strengthen the nerves and body, and
improve the blood and complexion.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
DR.. E. B. REED, CIaITVOyant
and Botanic Physician.

Medical Rooms 90 Franklin St., Portland, Me-
nR. REED treats all chronic diseases that flesh
H. is heir to; all cases that are given up as M
durable by the allOpathic and homeopathic ply
sicians will take their ease 70 treat and cure
them. / find that about four-hfths of the cases
given up 10 die can be cured. Examinations at q
distance by letter with their full name andplSce
of residence mad one cent stamp and $500 Ex-
animation al the ONCE s1.0O. Consultation free.
ONCE hours 8 a. m. to D. m. sep14u
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
canal National Bank.

THE Annual Meeting of the stockholders Of the
Canal National Bank, Of Portland, for the
election OF seven directors, and for the transac-
ton of any other business that may legally come
before them, will bel held at their banking house
on TUESDAY, the tenth day OF January, 1888, at
IL o'clock a. m.
daeQtd GEO q. PETERS. Cashier
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

After the midday meal was oger little Ethel
was observed with her head down and her hands
clasped. motionless in her place.
why Ethel" said her mother, 'den't you know
dinner is over now2''
Don't talk mamma" said Ethel. "rm prayin'
TO God for more puddin'."
She rot IL.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

UTANTED-MAN-To take the agency OF
w our safes; sizes 28x18x18 inches; weight
800 lbs; retail price $50; other sizes in proper
ton. A rare chance TO create permanent bus
mess at home. These safes meet demand new
err before supplied by other safe companies, as we
are not governed by the Safe Pool. Alpine Safe
Co Cineinnati. O. nOY23W&S3m
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

Papa, why do they always call railroad train
sheep
because IL takes three or four men TO manage
her, my SON." replied Mr.. Dawdle glaring towards
his wife.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
Rumfard Falls. & EutkfieId Railroad.

ID, 8. FLANDERS, ten. p. q T. A.
oct21dtf Portland
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
Grain ouoratIons.


Received daily, by private wire, by H. N Pink
ham, broker. o Exchange street, Portland. Me:
ECHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

WANTED-Am man to go to work as collector
w aud solicitor; be ready to start at once, or
not later than Dec. 20, '87. Apply CHAS. STAN
COL
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Neville 18th inst, steamer Sarnia, from
Portland for Liverpool.
sid I'm Buenos Ayres Nov 16, barque Mary
Russell, Nichols, Pernambuco
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
EVERY BED FREE.
MURDOCK'S LIQUID FOOD co., BOSTON.
novoo wQeMff
|ElIll97l|I!55l|l|5


CTrade Mark)
he only Apoplexy Preventive and Paralysis Cure,
will relieve you and prevent an Apopleetie Shock.
1t is sure cure for Paralysis, Rheuma-
tisn, Heart Disease, Angina Pee
torls, Chronic Bronchitis, Liver
Complaint, Kidney Trouble, Dys-
pepsia, etc., etc.
Manufactured by Dr. f. S. IIurcHINsoN & Co.,
Enosburgh Falls, VT, u. S. A. Price Sr.oo bottle,
6bottles for $500. Send for Circular and Testi-
monials.
For sale BY Druggists and % 'sys in Asdieiss
Send 10 cents for 100 emergencies ana how to
treat Them" aug5eOdly
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
mIsCELLANROU.

NOTICE = Customers will find BROWNS
In SHOE STORE open evenings until Christ
mas. 1871
NOW YOU can buy fine Christmas slippers
In for Gentlemen from our job lot counter at
5oper cent. discount. BROWN, 461 Congress
street. 15l
open every evening until Christmas. Gents.
" slippers In great variety at prices little
lower than the lowest. All styles Of Rubber
Boots and Shoes of the very best quality at j. p
WEIGHS, 421 Congress st. 1911
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

VNANTED-A gentleman of good address,
w who can give good references and who has
energy and perseverance; a good salary II suit
able paid weekly. Apply from $50 to $50 a. N.
and from l2.3Ot0 $50 and $50 TO D. m, to MIR.
JOHN BROWN, Tolman Place. PAS
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

LOT NO. @. 500 Leather Jackets, extra
quality, bought of manufacturer going out OF
business, and offered at $780, $3.50 and $500.
LOT NO. q. 5000 pairs of Mems All Wool
Trousers at $3.50, $500, $3.50, $500, $3.50,
$500 and 5000 per pair.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

WANTED you to know that we shall sell
w every article in stock this week at dis,
count of 10per cent. Manufacturers OF Trunks
and Bags, the only manufacturers OF Extension
Bags in the city, the discount tells the story.
BROADS, 122 Exchange st. 2O-1
VNANTED-Ad double or single standing desk.
w State price and where it can be seen. Adj
dress JOHN A. WALSH, No. High st. Court.
City. 19-i
VEANrED-A reliable party TO take the
w management of Manufacturing Business
In each unoccupied County in the U. s., and Can
adas; the business will pay from $1,000 to $4,000
yearly; we invite investigation; call from 10 a. M.
to / D. H.. statesmen and women wanted at
the different points, CUMBERLAND MFG. CO.,
as Union ST., Portland, Maine. I'll
Wanted
GALESMEN for the New England States. None
- but experienced men having an established
Tea Trade need apply. All communicate ns Will
be considered confidential. Address MERRITT
Il DONALDSON, 81 Front St., New York.
dec19 div
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

New YORK stock and Money Market.
TBy Telegraph
HEw YORK, Dec. 20 1887.-Money on call
has been easy ranging from to An per cent;
last loan 41,a closing at 4a41a. Prime paper in
far supply with purchasers largely from out OF
town. Sterling Exchange quetand STEADY. Gov,
eminent bonds are dun but steady. Railroad
bonds very dull and firm. The stock market closed
very dull but steady to firm at about first prices
me transactions at the Stock Exchange aggre-
gated 90 404 shares.
Ine Ionowlng are to-dsy's quotations OF Govern
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

LOT NO. 4, 500 Mems Black, Blue and Brown
Moscow Beaver Overcoats, sizes "a to A, cut sim
ge-breasted, fyfront silk velvet collars. double
stitched seams lined with an extra double warped
serge. and have not been offered nor sold to any
one this season for less than $500, and are
marked at this sale to sell for $1,000 and $1,000
each.
LOT NO. .. lis Mems Fancy Chinchila
Beaver Overcoats made to retail for $500, in all
sizes "a TO A, are heavy, warm and good for SER
vice, and great bargain, at $500 each.
LOT No. 3, $50 fine Worumbo Mills Seal
Brown Elysian Overcoats, just made up from new
designs, having "nnely shaped batks," silk velvet
collars, fine satin sleeves, in all regular mems
sizes, 33 20 AZ, and are offered at $500 each.
This coat is such as is sold regularly at S25.00
In connection with this lot we offer several styles
of fine Worumbo Kerseys in Blue and Brown, reg
ular $4,000 garments, at the same low price,
$1,000 each.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
ISLANDS TEAmERs.
Harpswen Steamboat Co.

On and after September 10th 1887, steamer
Gordon, Capt. James l.. Long, win run daily as
fOllOws
Leave Orr's Island for Portland at e45 A. m;
Baileys Island 100; Harpswell 7.15; East End,
Great Cheheague, z As; jerks. 500; Hope Is,
land S.O5; Little Chebeague, $50; Long Island
$40, arriving IN Portland at 9.15 a. ~. -,
Returning Will leave Portland for Orrs isiahu
and all mtermediate landings At zoo y. m.
sept9dtf ISAIAH ia NIELS. Manager.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
Winter Arrangemenf-Hn Effect Nov. IS,
1857.

Winter Arrangemenl-hn Effect Nov. -,
1857.
Leave Portland, via G.. 7. Railway, $40 a. m. !
Lewiston $50: Mechanic Falls mixed train To-
so; arriving at w. Mnot Ills *. Hebron II 80;
Buckhed 100; X. Sumner 1Z.2Oi hartf0rd
1910; Canton 100 p. m. -
Leave Portland 100 p. m; lewiston z.OO,
X. Hebron $40; Buckheld $50; K. sumner 4O6 !
Hartford 4.12; Canton 427i Gllbertytlle 4.S0 ,.
RRTURNING-Leaye Canton $50, 9.16 q. m. :
arriving at Portland $50 a. m, 12.lb p. m.
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
DAILY-From w. MInot $50 p. m. for Hebron
and Turner: Canton APT D. M; arriving At Peru
$50; Dixheld 800; Mexico 100 p. m. also Tor
Bretfun's Mills, LiyermOre. Returning, leave
Mexico 6. 90 Dfxheld 90 a m. arriving AZ Fort
land / 2 J5 3. M. l.. i. LINCOLN, Supt
X. G. BRADFORD. @. 7. A. oct5du
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
BOARD.

BOARD WANTED-A good sunny room
ID with board, in private family by gentle
man. Address, GENTLEMAN. Press Office.
15-1
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

Ocean Insurance Company.

HyHE stockholders of the Ocean Insurance Com
IL pany are hereby notified to meet at the Com
pany's Office on Wednesday, the fourth day OF
January. 1888, at 3 O'Clock p m. for the follow
ist 10 choose seven directors for the ensuing
year.
I'd. To vote upon the expediency Of closing the
concerns of the Corporation and dividing the capt.
tai among the stockholders, or Of making any 9th
er change that the stockholders may see fit.
Sd. To transact any other business that may le-
gally come before them.
BY order of the President and Directors.
dee14 CHAS. f. FLAGG, Sec'y.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
MALE HELP.

WANTED "A drug clerk with three years
w experience; must come well recommended;
one registered preferred. Address BOX 1875.
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21
FEMALE HELP.

"ANrED-by young lady a situation as
w stenagrapher. bookkeeper, cashier or copy
ist Address j. M. j., Woodfords. Me-. Deering
Center Box. 34
The Portland daily press., 1887-12-21

Nov a lat 10 S, Ion 80 w. ship Willie Reed,
Yates from New York for Melbourne.
Nov Z, lat A N, Ion % w, ship Lucy A Nickels,
from Philadelphia for Padang.
Nov 10. lat s. Ion "a w, ship Conqueror, Lo-
throp, from New York for Calcutta.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-21

New York was steady enough to give encourage
ment and the July option. which has been sold
pretty freely. on the theory that is was 10 De the
clique dunn ping ground. up TO sc. June
wheat also started in higher at SS4c- The talk
on the floor was that June wheat was pegged for
got below that figure. and then only mo-
mentarily. The trading to-day was of a very
general character Wniie the crowd outside of
the clique were sellers of the June option. near
ly every BODY bought the other futures. The
crowd at large bought very heavily of July.
while the CLIQUE brokers bought July. August
and September. On June tne crowd we're par
ticuls rly hearsh. It offered frequently at
S75c, and as low size. while the
clique brokers were bidding S8c in the
pit at the same time. At 8Sc the
clique took everything they could get. Prices
for June showed small fluctuations; sS4c was
high and size low up to the close Of TIE session.
fcials of the railroads threading the wheat sec
lions predicting largely increased receipts
next week. The Burlington has made arrange
ments TO bring large amount from Minneapolis,
ST. Paul and other Northwestern points There
was good demand for and oats all day,
and the latter com odity took an unusual squirt.
The advance was due the hot. dry weather
was actively traded in I'D to 4l4c. but in the lat
ter part of the session it got down to Al a 13c,
and became more steady July oats started in
at 274c, but sold rapidly up to 275c. Later they
declined TO 271c. at which figure they closed
very firm. Provisions opened firmer at SOC for
July lard and 1870 for July short ribs The
trading for the first hour fair, and July ribs
sold up TO 40c and July lard to g. S23c, at which
figures they became dull and quiet. At she close
provisions became weaker. the last prices being
6 soc for July lard and z 30c for ribs.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-21

Western, white, 36039c; Western mixed. 81 035c.
Provisions firm. Mess pork $l5500lS. Lard-Re-
fined, Sl41Sl9c. Eggs firm at 12la1 13c. Coffee
higher and quiet at 190 19lac. Other articles
changed Receipts-Flour 8, 651 brs; wheat, %. 500
bu; corn. g. 900 bu; oats 4 500 bu rye 800 bu.
Shipnents-Wheat, SS. 600 bu.
CINCINNATI. May 20.-Flour active Wheat
stronger: No. red, s7c receipts, 16 600 Blu;
Shipments 1000 bu. Corn steady: No mixed,
42c. Oats dull and dropping; No mixed. 3Olec.
Rye firm: No. 2. 66c. Pork in light demand at
$3.50 Lard firm 6.55c. Bulk meats frmer;
short ribs. T.25e. Bacon firm and unchanged.
Whisky steady; sales of 90 barrels of finished goods
a basis $1.05- Butter quiet. Sugar steady.
Eggs steady at 10c. Cheese-Creamery, 110 l11ac-
TOLEDO, Nav 2o.-Wheat dull and steady; cash.
SSc bid. May. SS3ac bid. S912c asked June. SS34c
bid. 89c asked July, SIC bid. 81 asked: August,
S5i2c bid S53ic asked; September, $500 bid s6l4c
asked. Corn quiet: No. .. IL lac. Receipts-Whea
16 900 bu; corn. 5000 bu; oats, 1000 bu.
Shipments-Wheat $4,000 Blu; corn, 5000 bu;
oats. J. 900 bu
DETROIT, May 20.-Wheat--No ! white. cash.
soc; Michigan red cash, s9lac: No. 2 red, cash and
May. 89iec June s9isc; July, S7ose; August 5Tsc.
Corn. 42l4c. oats-No. ., s0lac No. ? white,
3214c. Recepts-Wheat, 200 bu; corn 1000 Blu;
oats, 600 bu.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-21
TRADE I'm GENERAL.



ST. LOUIS, May 2o.-Flour quiet. but steady and
firm Wheat irreguiarb but genMsTsys sia9ng and
July s2l4 a s2ac, closing at s2asc August. 5I4
81 sc closing at s1l4e: September sasi9s s4c clos
3sl4c: Nav, 35iac bid: June. 57lac; July. ,s7ls@
3se closing at 3sc Oass quiet and steady cash 2la
quiet at 6957c. Barlsy-No demand Hay steady;
prairie, S9911.5o timothy. So SOFA. Bran quiet
naa f- drn and active at ssI5 WSisky steady
mess Si4, irTeeuar new si575 Lard alefi rmer
at case. Dry,salt meats-Boxed shoulders 5.5oc;
clear and clear ribs 7.900sc; short clear. 5000
noon Board-Wheat steady; june, s4 7sc July, s23s
as2i2c August, slisc; September, s27sc Corn
eq,s 1P Srs Whea 600 su
$4,000 bus oats 81, 900 bu rye barley. 2 600
bu. shpments-Flour. 1000 brls wheat. 20. 900
bu; corn 900 bu oats. 81. 900 bu rye. none, bar
ley, none.
PHILADELPHIA. May 2o-Flour was steady and
from shippers but speculative trading qaiet No
3 red export elevator, 96lsc No. 2 red, May, a61s
gust 92a92lsc Corn-spot duh and prices favored
buyers: futures nominal; ungraded, in grain depot
mixed track, ACE: No 2 high mixed. grain depot.
49c. oats-Spot steady and demand fair: No
37l4c; futures shade frmer; No. 2 white. May,
367s l4c; June az137 l4ci July. 51as a3sc;
and; creamery extra. 2lc; selections 22c; Western
extra ladle l5D16c. Eggs firm and active; West
ern frsts, 13O13iac Cheese dull and lower: Ohio
fats choice lie; Ohio fats fair prime. 10 10sac.
Other articles unchanged Receipts-Flour, 4, 500
brs; wheat 20 500 bu; corn. 400 bu; oats, 500
Blu. Shipments--Whear, IL, 500 blu; corn. 600
bu; oats, 6. 400 bu.
BALTIMORE. May 2o.-whsat-western steady
and quiet; No. 2 winter red. spot 95bs0957sc: May,
a5issses,, June s5ss0e5ssc' July. ssssaes,se;
dull: mixed spot 4sc bid; May soc asked June. 47ia
147Ac July, 4740184c. Oats steady and quists